Privacy Policy
Effective date: 2025-01-01
Morventon Narrative Interviewing ("Morventon", "we", "us") operates in Canada and follows PIPEDA-aligned practices.
Scope
This policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, retain, and protect personal information when you visit morventon.top or interact with our course-related services in Canada. It applies to personal information handled by us as an organization subject to PIPEDA and substantially similar provincial laws (e.g., Alberta PIPA, BC PIPA, Quebec Law 25).
Data We Collect
- Contact details you submit (name, email, phone, message content).
- Course preferences (e.g., quiz selections) stored locally in your browser.
- Basic analytics (aggregated, non-identifying) for site improvement.
How We Use Data
- Respond to your inquiries and provide course services.
- Improve course content and accessibility.
- Meet legal obligations in Canada.
Collection Methods
- Information you provide directly through forms and emails.
- Automatic local storage in your browser for convenience features (e.g., favorites, in-progress items).
- Aggregated usage indicators to understand which pages are most helpful and to maintain service reliability.
Lawful Basis and Consent
We collect, use, and disclose personal information for purposes a reasonable person would consider appropriate in the circumstances. We rely on express or implied consent, as applicable, and provide meaningful options to withdraw consent, subject to legal or contractual limitations.
Storage & Security
We apply reasonable safeguards and minimize personal data retention. Favorites and cart are stored in your browser (localStorage) and not transmitted unless you submit forms to send.php.
- Access controls and need-to-know limitations for staff and service operations.
- Encryption in transit where applicable and secure configuration of hosting environments.
- Retention limited to what is necessary for the stated purposes and legal requirements; information is securely deleted or de-identified when no longer needed.
Limited Disclosure to Third Parties
- We do not sell personal information and do not use it for interest-based advertising.
- Service providers (e.g., hosting, email) may process information on our behalf under confidentiality and security obligations.
- We may disclose information to comply with laws, respond to lawful requests, or protect our rights, users, and the public.
International Data Transfers
Personal information may be processed in Canada and, where service providers are located elsewhere, in other jurisdictions. When data is handled outside your province or Canada, it may be subject to the laws of those jurisdictions. We use contractual and organizational measures aligned with PIPEDA to provide comparable protection.
Your Rights
Contact us at [email protected] for access, correction, or deletion requests.
- Access and portability: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
- Correction: Ask us to correct inaccurate or incomplete information.
- Withdrawal of consent: Where processing is based on consent, you may withdraw it at any time.
- Restriction/objection: In certain cases, you may request that we limit or stop specific processing activities.
We aim to respond to verified requests within 30 days, subject to permitted extensions under applicable law.
Cookies
We use minimal cookies for essential site functions. See our cookie banner. morventon.top
Types of Cookies
- Essential: Required for basic site functionality (e.g., remembering session choices).
- Preferences: Optional settings you choose to enable a more tailored experience.
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may impact the functionality of the site.
Local Storage
Certain features store data on your device only (e.g., favorites, recent views, in-progress course states). Clearing your browser storage will remove these items from your device.
Children’s Privacy
Our services are intended for adults. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information without appropriate consent, please contact us so we can take appropriate steps.
Data Retention
- We retain personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described or as required by law.
- When retention ends, we securely delete, anonymize, or aggregate the data in a manner that prevents re-identification.
How to Contact Us
Email: [email protected]
If we cannot resolve your inquiry, you may contact the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada for guidance on your rights and complaint options.
Updates
We may update this policy. Material changes will be dated above.